Selling The Dream, But Living The Nightmare

Selling The Dream, But Living The Nightmare

Don’t let someone’s social media profile fool you. You know the type: perfectly coifed hair, baby endangered creature in their arm, perched atop an Italian car parked in front of a marble mansion, embarking on their next exotic vacation via a private...
This Caught Me Off Guard

This Caught Me Off Guard

Do you hate being interrupted? Yesterday I was walking in downtown Colorado Springs when a young man in his early 20’s took a big step towards me, smiling. “Excuse me sir!” I stopped walking and noticed a clip board in his eager hands. Yay…....
The Super Signature

The Super Signature

Dean Jackson is old school. He’s the creator of a bunch of cool marketing tactics that make up the foundations of internet marketing. I’ve heard him speak 100’s of times and his simple, conversational approach to marketing still blows my mind every...
How to Own the Dinner Table

How to Own the Dinner Table

When was the last time someone overdelivered? Last year I upgraded my 2004 Nissan Maxima to a used 2014 Infiniti Q50. Out with the cassette deck, in with the all-wheel drive hybrid sports sedan. It being used, I missed the part where the overly enthusiastic sales...
Giving With No Expectations

Giving With No Expectations

“Trust is gained in drops, and lost in bucketfuls.” We build admiration and fandom for celebrities over years… but when someone cheats on their wife, loses their temper on Twitter, or rams their sports car into a phone pole after one too many –...
The Promise vs. The Polish

The Promise vs. The Polish

It’s hard to find good Mexican food in our home state of Colorado. So when we found ourself near one of the highest rated Mexican restaurants on a recent vacation to Florida we excitedly made dinner plans. The place was cool. Clean lobby, short wait, nice staff,...